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  • Banyan Health System
  • Banyan Health System
    is located at 10720 Caribbean Boulevard Miami, FL. 33189 and can be contacted by calling 786-293-9544. Banyan Health System offers treatment services for Alcoholism, Illicit Drug Addiction and Prescription Drug Abuse

    Treatment Services Offered: Mental Balance Treatment Services, Outpatient Alcohol Treatment, Dual Diagnosis, AIDS/HIV Clients, Lesbian and Gay, Over 50, Court Appointed Client Services, Hearing Impaired Clients, Spanish Speaking, Foreign Languages other than Spanish
    Payment Options: Payment Assistance Through Medicaid, Insurance - Private Pay, Self Pay, Sliding-Scale Fee, Payment Help

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  • During 1984, federal law changed the drinking age from 18 to the age of 21, because of the high rate of fatal crashed involving drivers that were ages 15 to 20--conversely by 1994, the rate of crashes involving drivers under the age of 20 had dropped 28%.
  • Obstetricians and other health care providers are beginning to be trained to assess all women's drinking behavior during prenatal visits; this assessment can open the door for clinicians to counsel women more intensely about the dangers of drinking alcohol during pregnancy.
  • After an episode of heavy drinking, as the alcohol begins to wear off, a small withdrawal syndrome can take place; symptoms of this syndrome can include stomach upset, early morning awakening (a type of insomnia), headache, and electrolyte imbalance, which often makes people feel sick.
  • Excessive alcohol use has immediate effects that increase the risk of many harmful health conditions. These immediate effects are most often the result of binge drinking and include the following: Unintentional injuries, including traffic injuries, falls, drownings, burns, and unintentional firearm injuries.

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